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Class II Recall

EPIQ CVxi Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems, Product Code: 795232

Philips Ultrasound Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for EPIQ CVxi Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems, Product Code: 795232 by Philips Ultrasound Inc. Reason: Ultrasound system software issue can cause an EchoNavigator error notification, leading to an unresponsive system, necessitating system restart, which.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0123-2022

Action Date

2021-10-27

Status

Terminated

Category

device

Product Description

EPIQ CVxi Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems, Product Code: 795232

Lot/Code Info: Software Versions: 6.0, 7.0, 7.0.3

Quantity Affected: 107

Reason for Recall

Ultrasound system software issue can cause an EchoNavigator error notification, leading to an unresponsive system, necessitating system restart, which could lead to therapy/treatment delay and/or unnecessary therapy/treatment. Can occur during ultrasound-guided TEE with EchoNavigator, if secondary screen capture is enabled and user presses other system buttons before secondary capture completed.

Distribution

US: MI, AZ, IA, TN, OH, CO, WI, NY, NJ, NC, LA, IL, CA, KY, IN, MD, TX, PA. OUS: Denmark, Latvia, Belgium, Hungary, Argentina, Canada, Spain, Germany, Greece, Korea, Republic of Japan, France, Australia, Egypt, Switzerland, Italy, Senegal, Israel, Indonesia, Netherlands, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Poland, Finland, India, New Zealand

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-09-21

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 158 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Philips Ultrasound Inc has 111 FDA actions in our database, including 111 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Philips Ultrasound Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Philips Ultrasound Inc have FDA actions?

Philips Ultrasound Inc has 111 FDA actions in our database, including 111 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0123-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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